PRICE OF KEROSENE.
COMPLAINT AGAINST THE STANDARD OIL COMPANY.'
Press Association—By Telegraph-Copyright.
MELBOURNE, September 5.' In tho Senate, Senator Finley complained that tho .Standard Oil Coinpany was raising the price of lceroscnp 3d ii, gallon sinco the tariff (was introduced. He urged the enforcement of the anti-trust law.
The • Vice-president stated that tho Government was inquiring, and if its inquiries revealed a breach of the antitrust law the; Standard Oil Company would be niadc to suffer. )
Tho now Federal tafifF imposes a duty of 3d a gallon on keroseno in packages under 10 gallons.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 14001, 6 September 1907, Page 5
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